John Edwards served in the Virginia State Senate from 1996-2024. He previously served on the Roanoke City Council. He identifies as a Democrat.
2008
–Endorsed Barack Obama (D) for President (won)
2017
–Endorsed Ralph Northam (D) for Governor of Virginia (won)
2018
–Endorsed Peter Volosin (D) for Representative of Virginia, 6th District (lost primary)
–Endorsed Jennifer Wexton (D) for Representative of Virginia, 10th District (won)
2021
–Endorsed Terry McAuliffe (D) for Governor of Virginia (won)
2025
–Endorsed Aaron Rouse (D) for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (lost primary)
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